Reaching for the Golden Ring M.D. Barfield Author

We're all on some insane merry-go-round, reaching for the golden ring. Grab it when you can.The year is nineteen sixty-seven in a west Georgia mill and military town. The country is being torn apart by race riots and antiwar demonstrations. The spect... Read more

We're all on some insane merry-go-round, reaching for the golden ring. Grab it when you can.The year is nineteen sixty-seven in a west Georgia mill and military town. The country is being torn apart by race riots and antiwar demonstrations. The specter of being drafted is a dark shadow on every one's life. Can two people, a twenty-four-year-old teacher, and a seventeen-year-old former student, build something good and beautiful from the chaos? Will they be strong enough to hold on to it through the brutality of a year in Vietnam and the guilt of a backwoods southern religion? Less